1957.1004 Sputnik 1 launched

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Sputnik 1 was launched on 4 October 1957.

 

 

 

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Book References

For discussion of Sputnik I see the following:

 

Year

Discussion by:

 

No. of Pages

1981

Bova, Ben in his “The High Road” (1981) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 30-31 (in Chapter 5), 91 (in Chapter 14), 228-229 (in Chapter 27) of the Houghton Mifflin hardback edition.

5

1996

Brookesmith, Peter in his “UFO: The Government Files” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 91-92 (in Chapter 5) of the Parragon hardback edition.

2

1969

Chapman, Robert in his “UFO : Flying Saucers Over Britain?” (1969) (also published as “Unidentified Flying Objects”) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 166 (in Chapter 13) of the Mayflower paperback edition.

1

2007

Clarke, David and Roberts, Andy in their “Flying Saucerers : A social history of UFOlogy” (2007) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 103-104 (in Chapter 6) of the Alternative Albion softcover edition.

2

1999

Davidson, Keay in his “Carl Sagan: A Life” (1999) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 83 (in Chapter 4) of the Wiley softcover edition.

1

1998

Dean, Jodi in her “Aliens in America” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 70-71 (in Chapter 2) of the Cornell University softcover edition.

2

1996

Dick, Steven J in his “The Biological Universe” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 285-286 (in Chapter 6) of the Cambridge hardback edition.

2

1969

Dione, R L in “God Drives a Flying Saucer” (1969) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 6 (in Chapter 1) of the Corgi paperback edition.

1

2000

Dolan, Richard M in his “UFOs and the National Security State: Volume 1: 1941-1973” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 282 (in Chapter 6) of the Keyhole softcover edition, at pages 200-201 of the 2002 revised Hampton Road softcover edition.

1

1976

Flammonde, Paris in his “Ufo Exist!” (1976) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 3 (in Chapter 1) of the Ballantine Books paperback edition.

1

1976

Frazier, Kendrick in “Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence : The First Encounter” (1976) (edited by James L Christian) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 80-81 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “First Contact : The News Event and the Human Response”) of the Prometheus Books softcover edition.

2

1999

Hall, Michael David in his “UFOs : A Century of Sightings” (1999) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 236, 247 (in Chapter 6) of the Galde Press softcover edition.

2

1972

Hartmann, William K in “UFO's: A Scientific Debate” (1972) (edited by Carl Sagan and Thornton Page) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 18 (in Chapter 2) of the Barnes and Noble hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Norton paperback edition.

1

2000

Hoyt, Diana Palmer in her Masters thesis entitled “UFOcritique : UFOs, Social Intelligence, and the Condon Report” (2000.0420) in Chapter 2 at page 28. Complete text of the Masters thesis available online at:

http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05082000-09580026/unrestricted/UFOCRITIQUE.pdf

1

1975

Jacobs, David Michael in his “The UFO Controversy in America” (1975) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 155 (in Chapter 6) of the Indiana hardback edition, page 138 of the Signet paperback edition.

1

1970

Keel, John A in his “UFOs: Operation Trojan Horse” (1970) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 210 (in Chapter 11) of the Souvenir Press hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Abacus softcover edition).

1

1960

Keyhoe, Donald E in his “Flying Saucers: Top Secret” (1960) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 111 (in Chapter 7), 112-113 (in Chapter 8), 153 (in Chapter 10) of the G P Putnam hardback edition.

4

2001

Kottmeyer, Martin S in “The Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrial Encounters” (2001) (edited by Ronald Story) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 655-656 (in an entry entitled “Waves (or Flaps), UFO”) of the New American Library softcover edition, at pages 641-642 of the pdf edition (with the same page numbering in the Microsoft Word edition).

2

2001

Kottmeyer, Martin S in “The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrial Encounters” (2001) (edited by Ronald Story) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 786-787 (in an entry entitled “Waves (or Flaps), UFO”) of the Robinson softcover edition.

2

1968

Lore, Gordon and Deneault, Harold in their “Mysteries of the Skies” (1968) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 166 (in Chapter 10) of the Prentice-Hall hardback edition.

1

1962

Lorenzen, Coral E in her “The Great Flying Saucer Hoax” (1962) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 74 (in Chapter 8) of the APRO hardback edition.

1

1962

Lorenzen, Coral in “Flying Saucers : the Startling Evidence of the Invasion from Outer Space” (1966) (an enlarged version of her “The Great Flying Saucer Hoax” (1962)) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 91 (in Chapter 8), 194 (in Chapter 13), 212 (Chapter 14) of the Signet paperback edition.

3

1963

Menzel, Donald and Boyd, Lyle in their “The World of Flying Saucers” (1963) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 172 (Chapter IX) of the Doubleday hardback edition.

1

2003

Moffitt, John in his “Picturing Extraterrestrials : Alien Images in Modern Mass Culture” (2003) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 330 of the Prometheus hardback edition.

1

1994

Peebles, Curtis in his “Watch the Skies!” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 127 (in Chapter 9, “The 1957 Flap”) of the Smithsonian hardback edition, page 152 of the Berkley paperback edition.

1

1998

Randle, Kevin D in his “Project Moon Dust” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 4 (in the Introduction), 135 (in Chapter 7) of the Avon softcover edition.

2

1994

Randles, Jenny and Hough, Peter in their “The Complete Book of UFOs” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 167, 176, 181 (in Chapter 13) of the Piatkus softcover edition.

3

1997

Randles, Jenny in her “Alien Contact – The First Fifty Years” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 33 (in the chapter entitled “1957”) of the Collins and Brown hardback edition.

1

1997

Randles, Jenny in her “Investigating the Truth Behind MIB” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 59-60 (in Chapter 5) of the Piatkus softcover edition.

2

1997

Sagan, Carl in his “The Demon Haunted World” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 71 (in Chapter 4) of the Headline softcover edition.

1

1997

Spencer, John and Anne Spencer in their “Fifty Years of UFOs” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 38, 40-41 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “1957-1967”) of the Boxtree hardback edition.

3

1974

Spencer, John Wallace in his “No Earthly Explanation” (1974) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 28 (in Chapter 1) of the Corgi paperback edition.

1

1990

Swift, David W in his “SETI Pioneers : Scientists Talk About Their Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence” (1990) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 379 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “Conclusions”) of the Arizona hardback edition.

1

1960

Tacker, Lawrence (Lieutenant Colonel) in his “Flying Saucers and the U.S. Air Force” (1960) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 83 (in Chapter 7) of the D Van Nostrand hardback edition.

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